It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.

I try to be respectful of how other people think, I try to listen to what they're saying.

Set a goal, measure it, change if you need to, keep going after the goal.

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?

How many businesses do you know that want to cut their revenue in half? That's why the healthcare system won't change the healthcare system.

I think stimulus money is an absolute mistake.

I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.